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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterOct 24, 2024, 11:24 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Penn State coach James Franklin declined to answer questions from reporters Wednesday after two of his former players were accused by police of raping a 17-year-old girl

Oct 24, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Week 9 in college football is here as we embark on another weekend of exciting matchups that you won’t want to miss. Friday night will feature a showdown between one-loss Mountain West teams No. 17 Boise State and UNLV. Most college football fans know the name

Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterOct 24, 2024, 07:30 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Open Extended Reactions ANNAPOLIS, Md. — On a hot, sunny, September morning, hundreds of Midshipmen, dressed in their matching fatigues for a “tactical Thursday,” crisscrossed Navy‘s campus to get to their next class,

ESPN News Services Oct 23, 2024, 11:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions KENNESAW, Ga. — Davis Bryson threw for a touchdown, Michael Benefield and Qua Ashley each rushed for a score, and Kennesaw State topped previously unbeaten Liberty 27-24 on Wednesday night to secure the program’s first FBS victory. Kennesaw State (1-6, 1-2 Conference USA)

Jake Trotter, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 08:51 PM ET Close Jake Trotter covers college football for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011. Before that, he worked at The Oklahoman, Austin American-Statesman and Middletown (Ohio) Journal newspapers. You can follow him @Jake_Trotter. Open Extended Reactions NC State quarterback Grayson McCall is retiring from football following

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 09:24 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Louisville wide receiver Caullin Lacy, who battled a collarbone injury after transferring from South Alabama, is opting out of the rest of the 2024 season, a team spokesman told ESPN.

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 05:45 PM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions Oregon State and Washington State will play each other twice in 2025, the schools announced Wednesday. With the schools operating as quasi-independents again next season before the Pac-12 expands in

Stephen Holder, ESPNOct 23, 2024, 04:50 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national

Pete Thamel, ESPNOct 23, 2024, 01:24 PM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Open Extended Reactions Missouri leading rusher Nate Noel will miss Saturday’s game at No. 15 Alabama as he deals with a foot injury, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. Noel is not expected to practice this week

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 07:35 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions During every walk-through before Oregon games, coach Dan Lanning and Ducks players review an important and specific set of plays, broadly and innocuously labeled: “College football situations.” Some plays stay

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 07:50 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Open Extended Reactions Inspirational thought of the week: So put me in the ground Put me six foot down And let the stone say “Here

Associated Press Oct 22, 2024, 11:22 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Jase Bauer threw for 76 yards and rushed for 72 more in his first career start for Sam Houston, and the Bearkats held off Florida International 10-7 on Tuesday night to become bowl eligible in their first season following a two-year transition

Associated Press Oct 22, 2024, 05:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Injured quarterback Haynes King‘s status for Georgia Tech’s game at Virginia Tech on Saturday has not been determined, head coach Brent Key said Tuesday. King was held out of Saturday’s 31-13 loss to No. 12 Notre Dame with an apparent right shoulder

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterOct 22, 2024, 03:08 PM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter is improving from a shoulder injury and is expected to have a larger role against Cincinnati this week after sitting out the second half against

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterOct 22, 2024, 02:51 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Amid a brutal 1-6 start to the season, Florida State coach Mike Norvell says his team remains committed to finding answers to its woes even if its preseason

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterOct 22, 2024, 12:37 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions SMU tight end RJ Maryland is out for the season with a knee injury, coach Rhett Lashlee announced Tuesday. Maryland was injured in a 40-10 win over Stanford last

Jake Trotter, ESPN Senior WriterOct 22, 2024, 12:49 PM ET Close Jake Trotter covers college football for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011. Before that, he worked at The Oklahoman, Austin American-Statesman and Middletown (Ohio) Journal newspapers. You can follow him @Jake_Trotter. Ohio State left tackle Josh Simmons will miss the rest of the season

Associated Press Oct 22, 2024, 12:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TROY, Ala. — Troy quarterback Goose Crowder won’t play the rest of the season based on the advice of team medical staff. The school announced the decision Tuesday on social media but didn’t specify the nature of Crowder’s injury. He had been knocked out